Silicon Valley Bank Gave $70 Million for 'Social Justice'

The SVB Private logo displayed outside of a Silicon Valley Bank branch in Santa Monica, California. (Getty Images)

By    |   Wednesday, 22 March 2023 07:14 AM EDT ET

Before it was shuttered by federal regulators after a bank run, records show that the failed Silicon Valley Bank donated more than $70 million to various "social justice" initiatives that sought to advance the Black Lives Matter agenda.

The Claremont Institute's Center for the American Way of Life created a database tracking corporate contributions and pledges from 2020 to the present that goes to the Black Lives Matter movement or a related cause that advances one or more aspects of BLM's agenda.

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Before it was shuttered by federal regulators after a bank run, records show that the failed Silicon Valley Bank donated more than $70 million to various "social justice" initiatives that sought to advance the Black Lives Matter agenda.
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